Ghana vs Peru: Unemployment with basic education
Ghana
3.3%
in 2024
Peru
3.0%
in 2025
Ghana rank
98th
Peru rank
101st
Unemployment with basic education over time
- Ghana
- Peru
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 3.3% against 3.0% in Peru, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 98th and Peru ranks 101st of 130 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 3.3% | 4.7% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 2.8% | 1.4% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with basic education, Ghana or Peru?
- Ghana, at 3.3% against 3.0% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment with basic education between Ghana and Peru?
- 0.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Peru?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Peru rank globally for unemployment with basic education?
- Ghana ranks 98th and Peru ranks 101st of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education (% of total labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).